Student Profiles

Caprecia Miller, a Master of Social Work student, wanted to take action to address issues of systemic racism and police brutality. Her work in voter outreach gained national recognition. In March 2021, she received the CRISP Student of the Year Award.

Carolyn Leonard, a MSW ’22 student, says the art was inspired by this year’s theme for National Social Work Month: social workers are essential.

On October 31, 2020, students from the Department of Health Administration and Policy (HAP) Master of Health Administration (MHA) program participated in a National Case Study Competition hosted by Pennsylvania State University in partnership with Geisinger Health System.

Emily Eckert is a vocal advocate for improving access to quality health care for pregnant and postpartum women and has published several articles on the topic.

All College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) students graduating this winter or who graduated spring or summer are invited to apply to share recorded remarks in Mason’s Winter 2020 Celebration of Graduates.

After Kristine Tran, MS Global Health ’20, graduated this spring, she immediately began working at the Virginia Department of Health on COVID-19 contact tracing.

In-person lab courses help students gain hands-on experience amidst new health protocols

College’s Development Office reports that students have been awarded a record number of scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year.

Jazzmine Mata graduated from Mason in the spring of 2020 and will go on to pursue her Masters in Public Health (MPH).

Nattacha Munakata graduated with a B.S. in Community Health and Clinical Science.

Justin Palpallatoc graduated in the spring of 2020, and is pursuing his career in nursing.